Example sentences of "[adj] and so " in BNC.

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1 Instead it would be an expression of preferences , indicated by putting the figure 1 opposite the name of the first-preferred candidate , the figure 2 opposite the name of the second-preferred and so on .
2 For example , the distinctive 60cm bed of laminated diatom ooze which occurs at the base of the 4.4Myr interval is present at sites 847 , 849 , 850 and 572 and so may be correlated over a longitudinal extent of at least 2,000km .
3 The Labour Party knows this and so do the Liberals ( now Democrats ) with their emphasis on community politics .
4 The clear message behind this and so much more of national policy at present is that teachers can not be trusted .
5 I was intrigued by this and so he went to the store room and eventually returned with a pile of prints .
6 Light did not seem to do this and so , according to Newton and many others , must be made of particles ( because two light particles could never add up to give zero , or darkness ) .
7 Pine-scented products may do this and so are best avoided for this reason .
8 The Royal Family has thus judiciously assented to this and so has participated in the creation of its own image ; in the process , it has ensured that the monarchy , as an institution and as a symbol , retains a cultural past , present , and ( crucially ) future .
9 So important was this and so adept the participants that the farmers-general and the Van Necks were able to persuade both the French and British governments to permit the continued shipment of British tobacco to France during the wars of 1744–8 and 1756–63 .
10 To do some other tasks , you do this , this , this , this and this and so on .
11 She had n't told Tom this and so he was surprised to see her packing a suitcase full of clothes .
12 ‘ I am working hard to try and build on this and so far we have about 16 corporate members .
13 Yes , but I would have thought that you know I M R O sh should of then I asked , I write and asked them the question , I r really would have expected a reply to come back , yes , we found this and so and so , but we then scraped a little bit further and erm .
14 Watching every movement , and she put him on and put his blanket on the ground and he was laying there in his handful of this and so she said come to me then and she put something on the floor she said well you know you go to it , I ai n't gon na give it to you and he 's she said well no , you 've got ta try !
15 so that gives us this and so if I said erm and that 's a all right we 'll leave that as twelve X squared minus one .
16 Boullee demonstrated one aspect of vision and I mention it because it is so clear and so obvious .
17 The girl 's voice in her ear startled her ; it was so clear and so close .
18 Whether or not this is so , the importance of the military is clear and so is the reason for its close consultation on policy for both strategic and economic reasons .
19 The rampant desire she glimpsed in his eyes was so clear and so fierce that she felt her breath catch in her throat .
20 The thin , external walls of the chimneys are porous and so oxygen from the outside atmosphere diffuses in .
21 Willis presents evidence to show that his competence is cumulative and so ‘ makes it sensible to speak of the working class not as an abstract group of those who share similar interests but as an organic whole with real and used inner connections ’ ( Willis , 1976 ) .
22 It 's pouring down with rain , bitterly cold , extremely muddy and so far only half the PA 's turned up .
23 She was superstitious and so am I. ’
24 Thus main classes are denoted by 300 , 600 , 800 and so on , and not just 3 or 6 .
25 In a national quota sample , fifty constituencies might be selected at random , and then quotas set within each constituency on age , sex and employment status : interviewers would then have to find so many women , so many unemployed and so many young people .
26 In the better quota samples , such quotas are interlocked : the interviewer is told how many young housewives , how many male unemployed and so on to interview .
27 Some women did not perceive themselves as unemployed and so felt it was not legitimate to register .
28 Although these areal units will alter less with time than administrative units , they are nonetheless transitory and so , ideally , smaller and more permanent units like kilometre grid squares should be used , as they have been by the OPCS in a limited fashion , as the basic building block .
29 Indeed , the pineal of a New Zealand reptile known as the tuatara is pigmented and so close to the surface that it looks similar to a real eye .
30 This standard ensures the unit is waterproof and so prevents an accidental , and potentially fatal , combination of water and electricity .
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